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To emit a free electron from a metal surface a minimum amount of energy must be supplied.When light of frequency `7.21 * 10^14 Hz` is incident on a metal surface, the maximum speed of the ejected electrons is `6 x 10^5 m/s`. Calculate the threshold frequency for the metal.

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